Converting 0.887315 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.887315 to a fraction

Result

0.887315 =
177463
200000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.887315 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.887315 × 1000000 = 887315

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.887315 =

887315
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 887315 and 1000000.

GCD(887315, 1000000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

887315
1000000

=

887315 ÷ 5
1000000 ÷ 5

=

177463
200000
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